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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176692912" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176692912">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:09)</a>:</h4>
<p><a href="/user_uploads/4715/wmWOq_iCzLJGri_KJlARbWsI/Screenshot_2019-09-26-GitHub-Subscribed-to-rust-lang-rust-notifications-s-kazlauskas-me-超-Mail.png" target="_blank" title="Screenshot_2019-09-26-GitHub-Subscribed-to-rust-lang-rust-notifications-s-kazlauskas-me-超-Mail.png">Got subscribed to rust-lang/rust</a>  I think I’m gonna get flooded to death lol</p>
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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693052" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> centril <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693052">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:11)</a>:</h4>
<p>that happens from time to time; I unsubscribe fast as hell =)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693156" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693156">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:12)</a>:</h4>
<p>Imagine those unfortunate folks who do not check their mail every 15 minutes</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693193" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Pietro Albini <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693193">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>oh, I think that was my fault</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693200" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Pietro Albini <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693200">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>sorry y'all</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693202" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> centril <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693202">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:13)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="123586">@nagisa</span>  imagine those unfortunate folks who have to check their mail every 5 minutes =P</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693210" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> centril <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693210">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>I wake up... 60 new emails <span aria-label="joy" class="emoji emoji-1f602" role="img" title="joy">:joy:</span></p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693226" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693226">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>apparently there is a setting somewhere in github to disable auto-watch</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176693236" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176693236">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:14)</a>:</h4>
<p>/me goes rummaging through github settings.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176694907" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176694907">(Sep 26 2019 at 20:34)</a>:</h4>
<p>/me just.. watches rust-lang/rust by default :)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176815803" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Vadim Petrochenkov <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176815803">(Sep 28 2019 at 08:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>Ha, I'm subscribed to all repos in rust-lang{-nursery,-deprecated}.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176815812" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Vadim Petrochenkov <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176815812">(Sep 28 2019 at 08:13)</a>:</h4>
<p>It's quite useful to get a grasp on what's happening in general and what people are doing.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176815876" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Vadim Petrochenkov <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176815876">(Sep 28 2019 at 08:14)</a>:</h4>
<p>Most emails are read in header-only mode though and rejected as not interesting, so small number of important emails takes most of the time.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176815979" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Vadim Petrochenkov <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176815979">(Sep 28 2019 at 08:17)</a>:</h4>
<p>(Also a filter moving emails into their likely interesting-ness groups turned out handy.)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176816022" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> centril <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176816022">(Sep 28 2019 at 08:18)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="123856">@Vadim Petrochenkov</span> I need to set up some filters; it would probably save me some time in the long run... but I can't be arsed short term <span aria-label="joy" class="emoji emoji-1f602" role="img" title="joy">:joy:</span></p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates%2C%20open/near/176849329" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nagisa <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/122651-general/topic/floodgates.2C.20open.html#176849329">(Sep 29 2019 at 01:11)</a>:</h4>
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<p>Most emails are read in header-only mode though and rejected as not interesting, so small number of important emails takes most of the time.</p>
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<p>Does not work for me as the uninteresting stuff would keep coming back if it as otherwise active. I used to just look at the <code>/issues</code> fairly often and subscribe to the interesting stuff.</p>



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